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| Titles |
Amphitheatre at Lupiae: |
| Name |
Angela Kalinowski |
| Type of Resource |
still image |
| Genre |
Architecture |
| Abstract |
Interior of the amphitheatre at Lupiae. The parapet of the arena wall is decorated with scenes of the venatio, with venators and animals including felines, boars, bulls, dogs, and a rabbit. |
| Physical Location |
Italy, Lupiae (Lecce) |
| Extent |
L: 102 m ; W: 83 m |
| Form |
nonprojected graphic |
| Note |
The amphitheatre was built between the 1st and 2nd century CE, had a seating capacity of approximately 25,000, and measured 102 X 83 meters, with the arena measuring 53 X 34 meters (Porto 1976). |
| Access Condition |
Attributed to Angela Kalinowski under the license CC-BY-NC 4.0 |
| Access Condition |
CC-BY-NC 4.0 |
| Subject Hierarchical Geographic |
Europe--Italy------Lecce |
| Subject Local Name |
--Roman--Amphitheatre--Arena--Marble--Relief--Spectacle--Animal Show--Venatio--Venator--Feline--Boar--Bull--Dog--Rabbit------1st c. CE--2nd c. CE |
| Note |
Porto, F.G. Lo. "Lupiae (Lecce) Apulia, Italy." The Princeton encyclopedia of classical sites. Stillwell, Richard. MacDonald, William L. McAlister, Marian Holland. Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press. 1976. |